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MAY 4, 2011

Cammy Bean’s latest blog post provides many ideas as well as real-life examples for Using Social Media for Learning. Karen O’Leonard from Bersin & Associates wrote an article last week entitled Corporate Spending on Social Learning. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Go take a peek. Can you say future book deal?

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MARCH 11, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Can Games Transform the World? If a receipt looked suspicious, players could write a description and hit an Investigate This! The game randomly presented the players – the public – with the questionable receipts.

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MARCH 13, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Twitter as Social Learning: Seven Ways to Facilitate the Exchange of Information by Paul on March 14, 2011 in social learning Most of us in the adult learning industry have already found and incorporated Twitter into our everyday lives.

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DECEMBER 14, 2011

My colleague Jon Matejcek first covered it back in March in his article “ Online Academy Helps to Keep Lectures Where They Belong: Out of the Classroom.” As Daniel Pink writes in an article for The Telegraph , the flipped classroom is so intuitive that when you hear about it “you want to slap your forehead at the idea’s inexorable logic.”

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AUGUST 4, 2011

I read two intriguing articles in the July issue of Wired magazine: One was called “ Harnessing the Power of Feedback Loops ” by Thomas Goetz. The other was a blog post entitled “ In Praise of Vagueness ” by Jonah Lehrer. I have content for my next two blog posts!”. Goetz addresses this issue in his article, too.

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JUNE 6, 2011

Those of you who visit the Social Learning Blog frequently will know by now that I’ve been on something of a “games-in-learning” kick for a while. One major reason, of course, is that games represent one of the cutting-edge aspects of our industry, and our blog seeks to explore anything that’s new and exciting.

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MAY 29, 2012

Sometimes in the training development or tech writing industry we get very caught up with the content we are communicating and forget about the “form” that supports the “function.” My colleague Andrea May wrote a great blog on this topic as well, called eLearning and Fun: Two Words Not Normally Seen Together. You decide. [link].

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